Featured Awardee

Jenise Wong

2015 Hellman Fellow

MD PhD, Assistant Adjunct Professor, PediatricsUCSF

Project Title: Use of Diabetes Device Features and Data Review by Early Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes

Dr. Wong’s research goal is to understand and optimize the use of technology, including insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitoring devices, and mobile phone and internet applications, in type 1 diabetes. She aims to understand the effectiveness of these technologies at changing self-management behavior and improving clinical, behavioral, and patient-oriented outcomes. She is also interested in researching innovative ways to make information from diabetes devices more accessible and actionable to patients, their caregivers, and health care providers.